New JNE Editor-in-Chief announced!
Fundamental and Mechanistic Strand
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We are delighted to announce that Professor Mike Lehman (Kent State University, OH, USA) will be taking over from Professor Julian Mercer as Editor-in-Chief of the Fundamental and Mechanistic Neuroendocrinology (FMN) strand of the Journal of Neuroendocrinology (JNE) in January 2024.
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See you at Exeter 2023!
Here are some highlights we're excited about:
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Join us on Sunday at 5pm to start the meeting with Anna Murray's Public Lecture followed by drinks and canapes.
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Exploring the neuroendocrine basis of puberty and reproduction: Kisspeptins and beyond
Attend this lecture to hear examples of major developments and recent findings on the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, and to learn about new pathways for further progress in this active domain of neuroendocrine research.
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Neuroendocrine mechanisms of seasonal adaptation
The annual change in the nocturnal production of the pineal hormone melatonin has long been known to be pivotal for the seasonal adaptation of biological functions in mammals. Valerie will discuss how this melatonin/TSH/T3 signal impacts hypothalamic circuits to synchronize various biological functions with the seasons.
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Get ready for Exeter 2023
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Simple tips for making the most of your first conference
We asked the BSN community for any advice they would give someone attending a BSN conference for the first time. Here’s what they shared...
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8 Tips for presenting your research at conferences by Professor Giles Yeo
Whether presenting your work comes to you naturally or not, preparation and practice is key to making sure your talk goes smoothly and you get the most out of the speaking opportunity.
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It's back! We're relaunching the Early Career Mentor Scheme
Apply to find your mentor 1-30 September
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The BSN Early Career Mentor Scheme is back! We are officially relaunching our mentor scheme at Exeter 2023 with one main change: applications to find your mentor will open twice a year in September and March. Our mentorship scheme aims to provide an informal way for neuroendocrine researchers to find mentors in the field.
We are delighted to have a team of mentors who are also BSN members willing share their expertise and experience in the field of neuroendocrinology with mentees. Mentors and mentees can discuss anything related to their work - from career progression to navigating tricky work environments.
Got a question? Talk to your ECR Reps, Alejandro and Nicole, at #Exeter2023
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at BSN
Early headline results from our 2023 survey
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In Spring 2023 we surveyed our members as part of our work to continue to improve equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) at the British Society for Neuroendocrinology. This infographic highlights early results from the 2023 EDI survey. A more detailed report will follow.
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Professor Bob Millar Festschrift
2-3 February 2024 | Berg-en-Dal rest camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Join us for a celebration of the scientific career of Prof Robert P. Millar. This festschrift serves as a well-deserved recognition of his long and fruitful journey as an academic and researcher and will also be forward-looking, in highlighting new developments, unsolved puzzles, oddities and controversies within this broad field of research.
Email to attend by 30 September 2023
BSN Annual Meeting 2024
1-3 July 2024 | University of Aberdeen, UK
Save the Date for next year's meeting!
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Recent Special Issue from Journal of Neuroendocrinology
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Papers from the 7th International Meeting on the Neuroscience of Parenting, Parental Brain 2022, 16-18 May 2022, St Malo, France
Guest Edited by Jodi L. Pawluski, University of Rennes, France; Paula Brunton, University of Edinburgh, UK; Oliver J. Bosch, University of Regensburg, Germany.
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Upcoming deadlines for BSN grants and funding:
- 1 October - Project Support Grant
- 1 March - Research Visit Grant
- 1 March - International Conference Travel Grant
- Ongoing - JNE and BSN Symposium Grants
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Follow us for the latest updates and videos from the BSN.
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Become a BSN member
Whichever area of neuroendocrinology you are involved in, membership of the BSN will help you get access to funding for events and research, receive discounts on meetings, develop a professional network and stay up-to-date with the latest neuroendocrinology research with free online access to the Journal of Neuroendocrinology.
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